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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Angelo Mathews emulates Sangakkara-Jayawardene, joins Fab Four in major achievement in Test cricket

Angelo Mathews saw his name written in Sri Lanka cricket's history books after reaching 8,000 Test runs on Friday. The veteran all-rounder scored an unbeaten 40 runs on Day 2 of the ongoing second Test match against South Africa in Gqerbha to become the only third Sri Lanka to achieve the historic run-scoring record. Among active Sri Lankans, Dimuth Karunartne …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

SA vs SL: Angelo Mathews joins elite Sri Lanka club with 8000 Test runs

India Today

Angelo Mathews became only the third Sri Lankan batter to score 8000 runs in Test cricket. South Africa vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Day 3 Highlights Mathews needed 34 before the game, and he got there with ease. Angelo Mathews becomes the 3rd Sri Lankan after Sangakkara and Jayawardene to complete 8,000 Test runs. ðââï¸âäï¸ pic.twitter.com/s800vQfYHZ — Mufaddal Vohra December …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma

Hindustan Times

DURBAN, South Africa — South Africa was five Sri Lanka wickets away from victory in the first cricket test after centuries by Tristan Stubbs and captain Temba Bavuma at Kingsmead on Friday. South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma Set a massive target of 516 runs to win, Sri Lanka was …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma

Associated Press

DURBAN, South Africa — South Africa was five Sri Lanka wickets away from victory in the first cricket test after centuries by Tristan Stubbs and captain Temba Bavuma at Kingsmead on Friday. Fourth-wicket partners Stubbs and Bavuma almost went run for run, reaching their fifties within two overs of each other, and their centuries within four. Pace bowlers Kagiso Rabada …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamindu Mendis putting up Don Bradman-style numbers and fast-tracking Sri Lanka's return to cricket's elite

ABC

Any discussion about the most powerful cricket nations in the world over the past few decades begins and ends with three — Australia, England and India. A new star putting up Bradmanesque numbers Since the retirements of Sangakkara, Muralitharan, Mahela Jayawardena and several other greats from their generation, Sri Lanka's men's team has largely been devoid of star power. Sri …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Chandimal century helps Sri Lanka dominate New Zealand to start 2nd test

Associated Press

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Dinesh Chandimal’s 16th century helped Sri Lanka dominate a careless New Zealand by 306-3 to begin the second test on Thursday at their Galle fortress. Sri Lanka and England share the record for the most test wins at a single venue, 25, at Galle and Lord’s respectively. Chandimal remained composed, going on to score his first …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Michael Vaughan fires ‘India’ wake-up call at England after stunning Sri Lanka loss: 'They disrespected Test cricket'

Hindustan Times

England fell just short of making it a perfect summer of Test cricket at home as they lost their third and last match against Sri Lanka by eight wickets. Cricket - Third Test - England v Sri Lanka - The Oval, London, Britain - September 9, 2024 England's Ollie Pope looks dejected after the match Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs …

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4 months ago

Jamie Smith’s maiden century helps England take control of Sri Lanka in first Test

The Independent

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6 months, 1 week ago

"We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC

Hindustan Times

Gros Islet, : Sri Lanka's veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews reflected on a difficult 2024 T20 World Cup and issued an apology to Sri Lanka on behalf of his teammates, saying they were "heartbroken" to have "let the entire nation down". "We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC The 2014 winners succumbed …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Injury to Sri Lanka pacer triggers tension inside Chennai Super Kings' dressing room

India TV News

Sri Lanka's latest slinging superstar Matheesha Pathirana has been ruled out of the third T20I between Bangladesh and the island nation to be played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday. The injury to Pathirana is not only a setback for Sri Lanka but can also jeopardize Chennai Super Kings' title defense during the IPL 2024. CSK's skipper MS …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Shoriful Islam 'timed-out' celebration adds salt to Angelo Mathews and Sri Lanka's old wounds in first Bangladesh T20I

Hindustan Times

Bangladesh paceman Shoriful Islam grabbed eyeballs with his celebration after taking the wicket of Avishka Fernando in the first T20I match at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet. Shoriful Islam taunts Sri Lankan team with 'timed-out' celebration The taunting celebration re-ignited the rivalry between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh which was fired up during the 2023 ODI World Cup when Mathews became …

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10 months ago

Mathews stars for Sri Lanka in T20 series-clinching win over Afghanistan

Associated Press

DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka bowled out Afghanistan for 115 to win their Twenty20 by 72 runs and clinch the series on Monday. Mathews opened the bowling for Sri Lanka and dismissed Hazratullah Zazai for 1 and Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran on 10 to take 2-9 in two overs. Only four Afghanistan players reached double figures, and bowling allrounder …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Mathews, Chandimal slam tons to hand Sri Lanka 212-run lead vs Afghanistan

Hindustan Times

Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal scored centuries and shared 232 runs for the fourth wicket to take Sri Lanka to a strong position in the one-off Test against Afghanistan on Saturday. Dinesh Chandimal celebrates after scoring a century with Angelo Mathews during Day 2 of the one-off Test cricket match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. Their 232-run partnership took 380 …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Angelo Mathews disturbs own timber in attempt to smash half-tracker from Qais Ahmed l WATCH

India TV News

Sri Lanka posted a huge total on Day 2 of the only Test match against Afghanistan to stretch their first innings lead to 212 on Saturday. Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal registered impressive centuries at Sinhalese Sports Club but Afghanistan made a comeback with three late wickets. Mathews scored 141 off 259 with the help of 14 fours and three …

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11 months, 1 week ago

After thrashing Angelo Mathews in last over, Luke Jongwe says SL player was his Facebook DP and wallpaper

Hindustan Times

Luke Jongwe has an interesting way of showing gratitude towards his idols. Zimbabwe's Luke Jongwe plays a shot during the second Twenty20 international vs Sri Lanka "He used to be my wallpaper when I was a kid. Then, Jongwe and Madande scored 35 runs off 13 balls and there was still a delivery remaining in the final over when Madande …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Needing 20 off 6 balls, Luke Jongwe smashes Angelo Mathews for sixes as Zimbabwe create history vs Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times

Zimbabwe celebrated Tuesday after winning their first T20 international against Sri Lanka in dramatic fashion to square the three-match series in Colombo. Luke Jongwe bats against Angelo Mathews Chasing a target of 174, Zimbabwe required 20 runs off the last over bowled by Angelo Mathews, triumphing by four wickets. Mathews, Sri Lanka's hero with the bat with an unbeaten 66, …

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11 months, 1 week ago

2nd T20I: Angelo Mathews fails to defend 20 in final over as Zimbabwe seal series-levelling win in thriller

India Today

Luke Jongwe and Clive Madande took Angelo Mathews to the cleaners in the final over as Zimbabwe gunned down the 174-run target in a last-over thriller to level the T20I series 1-1 against Sri Lanka in Colombo. In the latter stages of the innings, Luke Jongwe and Clive Madande played brisk, impactful cameos, ultimately sealing the victory with flair. Zimbabwe …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Angelo Mathews slams 'agenda driven former selectors after playing match-winning knock vs Zimbabwe

India TV News

Sri Lanka defeated Zimbabwe in the first T20I by three wickets chasing down 144 runs in the last-ball thriller on Sunday. Playing for the first time in the format since 2021, Angelo Mathews starred with the bat scoring 46 runs off 38 balls and also won the player of the match award for bailing the team out of the precarious …

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1 year, 1 month ago

'It's not your backyard': India pacer lambasts 'timed-out' Angelo Mathews, then deletes post

Hindustan Times

After becoming the first batter to be timed out in international cricket at the ICC World Cup 2023, Sri Lanka's Angelo Matthews had a brief interaction with New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on matchday 41 of the showpiece event at Bengaluru. The India pacer lashed out at 'timed-out' Angelo Mathews on social media While Matthews shared a light-hearted moment on …

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1 year, 1 month ago

‘We don't stand for what Shakib did': ‘Shocked’ Bangladesh coach Donald slams captain over Angelo Mathews timed out row

Hindustan Times

The 2023 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh ended up going into the history books for a rather incredible reason. Veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews became the first player in the history of international cricket to be out ‘timed-out’ after Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan appealed against him for taking too long to get ready to face …

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1 year, 1 month ago

ENG v NED, World Cup: Days after Angelo Mathews timed out, Chris Woakes plays it safe with faulty helmet

India Today

Chris Woakes did not want to take any chance with a malfunctioning helmet when he walked out to the middle at the MCA Stadium in Pune in England's World Cup 2023 match against the Netherlands. Woakes was careful as he and the rest of the world saw Angelo Mathews timed out in Sri Lanka's defeat to Bangladesh in New Delhi …

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1 year, 1 month ago

World Cup 2023 | It’s time the ‘Timed Out’ rule is revisited and some clauses and nuance added to it

The Hindu

The air was murky over Delhi and it has been this way for as long as its citizens can remember. Still, despite all these caveats, what Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan did to Sri Lankan all-rounder Angelo Mathews was terrible. The rules do specify two minutes for the new batter to take strike and Shakib played by that pointer to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

What is timed out in cricket? Rules explained after Angelo Mathews controversy

The Independent

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1 year, 1 month ago

Sri Lanka fight controversy with controversy, refuse to shake hands with Bangladesh players after Mathews timed out

Hindustan Times

The Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh World Cup 2023 match at the Arun Jaitely Stadium in Delhi would not only go down as one of the most controversial ones of this tournament but also in the entire history of World Cups. The match had its heated moments right from the beginning whether it was a war of words between Sri Lanka …

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Angelo Mathews emulates Sangakkara-Jayawardene, joins Fab Four in major achievement in Test cricket

SA vs SL: Angelo Mathews joins elite Sri Lanka club with 8000 Test runs

South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma

South Africa poised to beat Sri Lanka in 1st test after tons by Stubbs and Bavuma

Kamindu Mendis putting up Don Bradman-style numbers and fast-tracking Sri Lanka's return to cricket's elite

Chandimal century helps Sri Lanka dominate New Zealand to start 2nd test

Michael Vaughan fires ‘India’ wake-up call at England after stunning Sri Lanka loss: 'They disrespected Test cricket'

Jamie Smith’s maiden century helps England take control of Sri Lanka in first Test

"We let entire nation down": All-rounder Angelo Mathews on Sri Lanka's early exit from T20 WC

Injury to Sri Lanka pacer triggers tension inside Chennai Super Kings' dressing room

Shoriful Islam 'timed-out' celebration adds salt to Angelo Mathews and Sri Lanka's old wounds in first Bangladesh T20I

Mathews stars for Sri Lanka in T20 series-clinching win over Afghanistan

Mathews, Chandimal slam tons to hand Sri Lanka 212-run lead vs Afghanistan

Angelo Mathews disturbs own timber in attempt to smash half-tracker from Qais Ahmed l WATCH

After thrashing Angelo Mathews in last over, Luke Jongwe says SL player was his Facebook DP and wallpaper

Needing 20 off 6 balls, Luke Jongwe smashes Angelo Mathews for sixes as Zimbabwe create history vs Sri Lanka

2nd T20I: Angelo Mathews fails to defend 20 in final over as Zimbabwe seal series-levelling win in thriller

Angelo Mathews slams 'agenda driven former selectors after playing match-winning knock vs Zimbabwe

'It's not your backyard': India pacer lambasts 'timed-out' Angelo Mathews, then deletes post

‘We don't stand for what Shakib did': ‘Shocked’ Bangladesh coach Donald slams captain over Angelo Mathews timed out row

ENG v NED, World Cup: Days after Angelo Mathews timed out, Chris Woakes plays it safe with faulty helmet

World Cup 2023 | It’s time the ‘Timed Out’ rule is revisited and some clauses and nuance added to it

What is timed out in cricket? Rules explained after Angelo Mathews controversy

Sri Lanka fight controversy with controversy, refuse to shake hands with Bangladesh players after Mathews timed out